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Event

India-Sweden Industry Transition Partnership (ITP) – road to Belém

Join this official side event at COP29, to explore progress made under the India-Sweden Industry Transition Partnership (ITP).

16 November 2024 at 17:00 AZT

ending at 05:45 AZT

At COP28, Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Ulf Kristersson launched the India-Sweden Industry Transition Partnership (ITP) as part of the LeadIT initiative. The Prime Ministers committed to return to COP30 in Belém to deliver tangible results under this partnership. With one year to go, this side-event provides an opportunity to take stock on progress made under the India-Sweden ITP and highlight the links to its sister partnership, the Brazil-UK Industry Decarbonization and Hydrogen Hubs.

Objectives

  • Showcase progress under India-Sweden ITP and ongoing political commitment
  • Highlight links between the India-Sweden ITP and the Brazil-UK Hubs
  • Serve as a springboard towards a COP30 moment with leaders and stakeholders

Agenda

Welcome

  • Moderator Dominic Waughray, Executive Vice President, WBCSD

Special remarks 

  • Rajasree Ray, Economic Advisor, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, India
  • Daniel Westlén, State Secretary, Ministry of Climate and Enterprise, Sweden

Panel discussion 

  • Ruchika Drall, Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, India and LeadIT Board Member.
  • Helen Ågren, Director, Ministry of Climate and Enterprise, Sweden and LeadIT Board Member
  • Elizabetta Albernaz, Manager, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, UK
  • Brazil (TBC)

Closing remarks

17.45 – Reception and mingle

How to attend

Please note that for the in-person event you must be an accredited blue badge holder. Virtual attendance is open to all via the YouTube livestream.

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